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Mayfield, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Sussex, 2½ miles SE. of Rotherfield by rail and 7½ miles S. of Tunbridge Wells, 13,668 ac., pop. 2912; P.O., T.O.; at Mayfield is a conventual establishment, erected (1866) by the Duchess of Leeds; also remains of a palace of the archbishops of Canterbury, in which are the relics of St Dunstan.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Mayfield Parish Sussex Ancient County |
| Place: | Mayfield |
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